salchicha
Asturian
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian salciccia.
Noun
salchicha f (plural salchiches)
- sausage
Galician
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian salciccia.
Noun
salchicha f (plural salchichas)
- sausage
Further reading
- “salchicha” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian salciccia, variant of salsiccia, derived from Latin salsus (“salty”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /salˈt͡ʃit͡ʃa/ [salʲˈt͡ʃi.t͡ʃa]
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -itʃa
- Syllabification: sal‧chi‧cha
Noun
salchicha f (plural salchichas)
- sausage
- Synonym: vienesa
- hotdog
- Synonym: perrito caliente
- (slang) penis
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pene
Derived terms
- fiesta de salchichas
- salchicha de Viena
See also
- embutido
- chorizo
- morcilla
Further reading
- “salchicha”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014